Storytelling, Neuroscience, and Cities
“If you want to entrench a message in the minds of a listener, the viewer, the reader—tell them a story”
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Over the past eight years, The Walrus has convened over 750 thought leaders and industry experts at more than 110 The Walrus Talks, in every province and territory, on a range of topics including Reconciliation, Health, Sustainability, Politics, Science and Innovation, Society and Culture, and the Arts. Each event is approximately eighty minutes of presented ideas, followed by a lively reception with food, drink, and conversation.
“If you want to entrench a message in the minds of a listener, the viewer, the reader—tell them a story”
Read More“We like to think of infinite cities and infinite people where rules can be bent”
Read More“Ordinary people lead extraordinary lives”
Read More“Kick a racist in the balls. Whatever you got to do”
Read More“The Arctic is that barometer of health for the planet”
Read More“What happens in the North will be of great importance to what happens to the future of our country”
Read More“In the beauty, in the resilience, in the sadness, is wisdom in the North”
Read More“I am here today because there was one seal that saved my family from starvation”
Read More“How do you make something authentic and not reduce it to a gimmick or cliché? ”
Read More“The history of architecture in Canada’s North has been fraught”
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